Alice Judging Opens Wednesday for 1960 61 Contest
Twenty regional winners gather in Richland Center for the Alice in Dairyland final judging. The event includes interviews, luncheons, a parade with 75 floats and 10 bands, and a Thursday night banquet at Richland Center High School before Merrie Jule Barney passes the crown. Finalists include Janice Knudson and Mary Paviak from Wisconsin regions Platteville and Monroe, with other contenders Carol Becker and Helen Hammer from Spring Green and Shullsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland Center
Alice-in-Dairyland
Donald McDowell
Department of Agriculture
Board of Agriculture
Wisconsin Ada
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Richland Center High School
Alice
Merrie Jule Barney
Burlington
Krauskopf Park
Monroe
Janice C. Knudson
DeForest
Earl Knudson
Mary R. Paviak
Deerfield
Ray Paviak
Green County
Platteville
Carol Becker
Spring Green
Wisconsin Aaa
Helen Mae Hammer
Shullsburg
Madison
Elmer Hammer
Fahs Wins Mightiest Mite Award for MSU Playmaking
Dave Fahs, former Monroe high school star, is named Mightiest Mite by sports writers. Measuring under six feet, Fahs earned the honor for his outstanding floor play and playmaking at Michigan State where he will be a senior next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Fahs
Monroe
Fahs
Michigan State
Peron Victim Dies in Buenos Aires
David Michel Torino, 72, a newspaper editor jailed under former Argentine dictator Juan Peron, died Friday night after a cancer battle. His death comes amid ongoing political turmoil and repressive actions by the regime.
Civil Defense Guards Protect Finished Jet Memorial at Night
Civil Defense volunteers began nightly patrols at the F86D Sabre jet memorial in Gen Nathan F. Twining to guard against vandalism until a protective fence is erected by the Jaycees. Truax Air Force Base crew completed setting the plane and Sgt. Floyd Bethke inspected the work and urged local youth to value the memorial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Defense Police
Nathan F. Twining
Walter E. Drews
Jaycees
Air Force
Truax Air Force Base
Bernard Purcell
Werner Marty
George Hoover
Albert Schmidt
Arlie Kundert
Fred Ryser
Drews
Truax
Floyd Bethke
Mrs Gilbertson of Beloit Area Dies After Illness
Axel Gilbertson 74 Route 4 Beloit dies at 10 last night in St. Clare hospital after a long illness admitted June 2 as a medical patient born in Torpen Norway July 24 1885 she came to America in 1914 settled in Orfordville married Clara Framstad December 18 1924 member of Orfordville Lutheran church survivors include husband three sisters and a brother in Norway two cousins call at Silverthorn Newcomer funeral home services Monday 2 p m at Orfordville Lutheran church burial in church cemetery Rev A O Skibsrud officiates
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Axel Gilbertson
Route 4
Beloit
St. Clare Hospital
Gilbertson
Torpen
Norway
Clara Framstad
America
Orfordville
Mary Gunderson
Martin Lockken
Janesville
Orfordville Lutheran Church
A. O. Skibsrud
Silverthorn-Newcomer Funeral Home
Talman and Others Acquitted in Lewd Conduct Case
Beverly Hills California television actor William Talman and seven others were acquitted of lewd conduct and vagrancy charges after a West Hollywood raid revealed them disporting nude. Judge Adolph Alexander dismissed the misdemeanors in the interests of justice, citing lack of proof of Penal Code violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beverly Hills
Calif
William Talman
West Hollywood
Adolph Alexander
Fond du Lac Leader James Megellas Seeks 6th District Seat
James Megellas, president of Fond du Lac City Council and former postmaster, announced today his intention to seek the Democratic nomination for Congress in the 6th District this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fond DU Lac
James Megellas
Congress
Senate Ignores Dirksen Appeal in Pay and Research Bills
Senate battles over a $746 million federal pay raise and a $4.49 billion medical research fund end with passage despite Dirksen opposition. He warns of vetoes as amendments fail and the bills move to the House. The pay hike affects about 1.6 million workers with increases averaging 7 to 8 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Eisenhower
Dirksen
House
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Labor Department
Saw kills youth in Wisconsin farm accident
Thomas Suring, 16, died Friday after falling into a portable saw while cutting lumber on his father's farm in the Town of How, just west of Suring, Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suring
Wis
Thomas Suring
How
Here
Early natural gas service eyed for area towns
The Public Service Commission heard Milwaukee Gas Light Co plan to buy Winnebago Natural Gas Corp for 2517500. Winnebago serves four Wisconsin communities and will extend gas service to 15 more plus 27 others as construction advances. The goal is to have the 15 towns served by fall and the rest soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Belleville
Brodhead
Cuba City
Darlington
Dodgeville
Evansville
Mineral Point
New Glarus
Shullsburg
Public Service Commission
Madison
Milwaukee Gas Light Co
Winnebago Natural Gas Corp
Natural Gas Distributors Inc
Winnebago
Kaukauna
Fares on Airlines To Be Raised July 1
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved a 2 percent overall fare increase for 12 trunk airlines plus a $1 surcharge on each one way ticket effective July 1. The higher rates, sought at 5 to 12 percent, are to continue indefinitely for the base fare while the $1 surcharge and jet flight surcharges may expire next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Civil Aeronautics Board
CAB
Eisenhower Pledges Help to Formosa Against Attack
President Eisenhower denounces Peiping and pledges firm U S support to Chiang Kai-shek’s Formosa regime. He affirms defense of Quemoy, urges further economic aid and marks U S backing as a model of prosperity without Reds oppression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formosa
Taipei
Eisenhower
China
Defense Ministry
United States
Chiang Kai-shek
U.S
Quemoy
China Island
New Delhi
Peiping
United Nations
Republic of China
Chiang
Free China
Reds
Taiwan
Pan Am Pilots Hit By Sick Calls Tieups Rise
A wave of sick calls from Pan American pilots joined a broader stoppage, disrupting Eastern Air Lines operations last week. Pan Am reported 31 pilots out from 4:30 p.m. Friday to morning and kept flights running with delays as substitutes, while Eastern operated only a small portion of its schedule under federal injunctions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pan American World Airways
Eastern Air Lines
Pan American
Idlewild
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Airline Pilots Association
Trans World Airlines
Eastern
U S Celebrates Kishi Victory On Security Treaty Approval
The United States hailed Premier Kishi's government for securing final parliamentary approval of the U S Japanese security treaty. Washington deemed the ratification a demonstration of U S Japanese friendship and mutual benefit, while concerns linger about the treaty's impact on relations and Japanese public opinion. Senate ratification by the United States was expected soon. Senator Javits predicted Japan would keep its democratic government despite recent unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Kishi
U.S
Eisenhower
Tokyo
U. S
Japan
Jacob K. Javits
R-Ny
Senate
Final Dairy Days Meeting Tuesday
The final dairy promotion meeting before Dairy Days at Albany is set for 8 p m Tuesday in the Bank of Albany meeting room. Each chairman will give a final report of his committee as plans for two days of activities are finalized with a Friday banquet at Albany High School gym.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Bank of Albany
Paul Baumgartner
Green County Dairy Promotion Committee
Albany High School
Trail Ride and Show Set for Howard Lueck Farm
A trail ride and horse show are planned for tomorrow at the Howard Lueck farm nine miles southwest of Monroe. Twelve events include a driving class and a surprise, with trophies and ribbons awarded. The ride starts at 10 a.m. and the show at 1 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Lueck
Monroe
Children Cause Garage Fire at Weaver Residence
Fire Chief Josef F. Benkert said a children's game with matches led to a blaze at 1102 16th Street, destroying a garage and damaging kitchen furniture and walls. Neighbors reported the alarm. no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy E. Weaver
16Th Street
Times
Josef F. Benkert
Enkert
Five More Die State Toll Reaches 325 in Wisconsin
The Associated Press reports five deaths in separate accidents push Wisconsin highway toll to 325, up from 302 a year ago. Victims include Dennis Gustafson of Duluth killed in a head on collision near Superior. Aaron Ricks of Milwaukee killed in Milwaukee. David Drollinger of Menominee Falls in Milwaukee area crash. Glen Dale Jr. of Rosstown struck crossing Highway 14. Harold Vruwink of Cedar Grove killed in a collision on Highway 141 near Port Washington. Serious injuries include John Fairchild and Harold Zimmmerman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dennis Gustafson
Duluth
Minn
Superior
John Fairchild
Gustafson
Harold Zimmerman
Tipton
Ind
Indiana
Minnesota
Aaron Ricks
Milwaukee
David Drollinger
Menomonee
Falls
Glen Dale Jr
Rosstown
Richland County
Harold Vruwink
Cedar Grove
Sheboygan County
Highway 141
Port Washington
Home Agent to Attend Workshop in Maryland
Miss Helen Green county home agent will attend a six week National Workshop in Human Development and Human Relations from Monday to July 29 at the National H Center Chevy Chase Maryland in cooperation with George Washington University. Miss Phyllis Onsager Adams County agent will also attend. Mrs Mamie Tillema Marty former home agent will assist in the Green County program during July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Green
National +H Center
Chevy Chase
George Washington University
Phyllis Onsager
Adams County
Mamie Tillema Marty
Green County
Monroe School Band to March on Dairy Day Albany
The Monroe high school band directed by Allan F Barnard will participate in the Green County Dairy Day parade in Albany on Saturday June 25. The Monroe Chamber of Commerce sponsors the band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Monroe High School
Allan F. Barnard
Albany
Monroe Chamber of Commerce
Tokyo Demonstrators Fail to Block U S Japan Security Pact
In Tokyo 300000 protesters failed to derail the new U S Japan security treaty as ratification followed midnight. Prime Minister Kishi, Shiina and the Liberal Democratic government hailed the vote while anti pact factions pledging to keep opposing bases. The pact keeps U S bases in Japan for at least ten more years and commits U S defense of Japan. Demonstrations scattered after the decisive hour with no violence reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
U. S.japan
Japan
Kishi
Etsusaburo Shiina
U. S.-Japan
Shiina
Free Nations
United States
Parliament
Socialist Party
Tokyo Giants
Nagoya Dragons
Liberal - Democratic
Eisenhower
U. S
City Playspots to Open Monday Across Monroe
All Monroe playgrounds reopen at 9 a.m. Monday with swimming lesson registrations at the bath house. Advance groups, intermediates and swimmers register at 9 a.m. Beginners, pollywogs, frogs and sharks register at 10 a.m. No public swim 1 to 3 30 p.m. Mondays for out of town lessons.
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Monroe
Bath House
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Jerry Lindsay
Herb Ableman
Park and Recreation
Gen. Twining Park
Herman A. Stuessy
Richland Center Lions Club
Kiwanis Club
Mite
Talman
Donald H. Timm
Route 3
Nathan Twining
Timm
Early’ Natural Gas Service
Pan-Am
Maryland
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